City Walking Tour - Bergen On Foot
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Take a walk through Norway's second-largest city on this Bergen city walking tour! Visit iconic attractions like the old Bryggen Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and see the Vagen harbor, a huge part of Bergen's history. Learn about the city's past and how it mixes with life today.
With a duration of 2 hours, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Bergen. Travelers have rated this tour 4.9 out of 5 stars in 330 reviews.
Start this Bergen City walking tour with a stroll through the city center. Hear stories from your guide about famous local music figures like Edvard Grieg and Henrik Ibsen when you see the Grieg Quarter Opera and Music Theatre. You’ll pass the magnificent Old Fire Station of Sandviken, built in the 19th century. You can taste fresh seafood and other local dishes when you visit the lively fish market.
Next, you'll explore the iconic Bryggen Wharf, where colorful wooden buildings line the waterfront. Once the bustling hub of trade for the Hanseatic League, the air here was once thick with the scent of dried cod, a key factor in Bergen's rise as a major trading port in Scandinavia.
Discover how German merchants lived and worked in this historic district, and learn about the fish trade that helped build Bergen's fortune. In just two hours, you'll experience the heart of Bergen, ending your journey at the majestic Bergenhus Fortress.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: German and English.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Bergen. The exact address is Strandkaien 3, 5013 Bergen, Norway. The endpoint of the tour is located at Dreggsallmenningen 15, 5003 Bergen, Norway.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Learn about the intriguing history of Bergen, from the iconic Bryggen Wharf to the historic Vagen harbor. Reserve your spot on this Bergen City walking tour and see the beauty of this city come to life!
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